Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Fredrikstad
Norway
Wander cobblestone streets through Scandinavia's best-preserved fortress town, where 17th-century ramparts and charming galleries transport you back in time.
Arrive
2027-07-12 00:00:00
Depart
2027-07-12 18:00:00
Day 2
Arendal
Norway
Explore the charming wooden architecture and maritime heritage of Norway's most picturesque coastal town nestled along the Skagerrak Strait.
Arrive
2027-07-13 12:00:00
Depart
2027-07-13 18:00:00
Day 3
Egersund
Norway
Explore dramatic coastal cliffs and pristine beaches where Nordic nature meets charming seaside village culture.
Arrive
2027-07-14 07:00:00
Depart
2027-07-14 18:00:00
Day 4
Skudeneshavn
Norway
Wander through colorful wooden houses dating back to the 1800s in this charming seaside village frozen in maritime time.
Arrive
2027-07-15 13:30:00
Depart
2027-07-15 18:30:00
Day 4
🌊 At Sea
Day 5
Nordfjordeid
Norway
Kayak through dramatic fjords surrounded by snow-capped mountains and pristine waterfalls cascading into emerald waters.
Arrive
2027-07-16 13:30:00
Depart
2027-07-16 20:00:00
Day 6
Geiranger
Norway
Sail past thundering waterfalls cascading into fjord waters while surrounded by snow-capped peaks and emerald mountainsides.
Arrive
2027-07-17 08:30:00
Depart
2027-07-17 15:00:00
Day 6
Hellesylt
Norway
Paddle a kayak through the dramatic Geirangerfjord's turquoise waters beneath towering waterfalls and snow-capped peaks.
Arrive
2027-07-17 16:30:00
Depart
2027-07-17 18:00:00
Day 7
Ålesund
Norway
Navigate the Art Nouveau architecture of Norway's most beautifully designed city perched among dramatic fjords and ocean views.
Arrive
2027-07-18 07:00:00
Depart
2027-07-18 14:00:00
Day 8
Bergen
Norway
Wander through colorful wooden buildings in the UNESCO-listed Bryggen district where maritime history comes alive at every cobblestone corner.
Arrive
2027-07-19 07:00:00
About This Cruise
<p>In Norway, nature has shaped its most majestic masterpieces. Carried by the sea spray, you will sail into Viking legends and past villages of colourful wood, and contemplate the brute force of ancient landscapes, such as Geirangerfjord and its roaring waterfalls, or Lysefjorden and its mythical Preikestolen, a vertiginous granite pulpit that eternally defies the void.<p></p>On shore, the country’s history engages with the grandeur of the panoramas: Skudeneshavn’s Old Town, Ålesund’s Art Nouveau heritage, Bergen’s Hanseatic district, etc. Discover the sovereign soul of Norway’s fjords between the cultural heritage and lush valleys.</p>
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